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488/2 Gilmerton Road, EDINBURGH, EH17 7SA

1 bedroom Flat / Apartment

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Offers Over £130,000
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    • Shared/Communal
    • On-street

    About the property

    Characterised by bright and spacious rooms with tasteful decor, 488/2 Gilmerton Road is ideally located for an easy commute into the city centre, whilst local amenities and supermarkets are a stone’s throw away.

    A secure communal entrance, tucked behind a well-tended lawn, leads to the flat’s front door, which opens into a hall with two large storage cupboards. At the end of the hall, through a glazed door, is the spacious living/dining room decorated in muted tones with a tasteful feature wall and plush carpeting. The adjacant modern breakfasting kitchen is fitted with crisp white cabinets and matching metro-style splashback tiles, all framed by dark worktops.  The kitchen, with its leafy outlook, is replete with a range of appliances. Completing the accommodation is a generous double bedroom with a built-in mirrored wardrobe, and an immaculate three-piece shower room.

    Further benefits include electric panel heating and timber framed double glazing. Outside, the factored development benefits from a large communal garden with a manicured lawn and mature trees, in addition to the well-kept greens with park benches.

    Gilmerton lies approx. 4 miles to the south of Edinburgh city centre and offers an excellent range of local amenities. The area is well served by independent shops with further shopping facilities available at nearby Cameron Toll Shopping Centre and Straiton Retail Park. With excellent public transport links into the city centre and other areas of Edinburgh, Gilmerton is ideally positioned to enjoy the wealth of leisure facilities and cultural attractions offered in and around the city. Gilmerton enjoys excellent sport and recreational facilities including nearby Gracemount Leisure Centre. Outdoor enthusiasts are within striking distance of the Braid and Pentland Hills, while golfers can frequent the wide range of golf courses nearby. Gilmerton is an ideal location for commuters with quick and easy access to the Edinburgh city bypass, which connects to the M8/M9 motorway networks, Forth Road Bridge, Edinburgh airport and beyond.

    Home Report: £135,000 EPC: E